Brain and Spinal Injuries

June 29, 2017

Florida Hotel Settles with Paralyzed Patron for over $10 Million

A Key West hotel has agreed to settle a case brought by a patron who was paralyzed on the hotel’s property for $10.75 million. The hotel […]
March 20, 2017

Florida Family Awarded $52 Million for Car Accident Injuries

A Florida jury recently awarded a staggering $52 million in damages to a family that were the plaintiffs in an auto negligence lawsuit. Five family members, […]
March 21, 2016

Florida Tops Nation in Motorcycle Fatalities

Earlier this month, thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts gathered in Daytona Beach for Bike Week, a gathering of riders that cruise in from all parts of the […]
January 20, 2016

Should Florida Patients with Minor Injuries Be Put Through CT and MRI Scans?

A recent study suggests that more and more people with minor injuries are increasingly being given CT Scans despite widespread efforts to reduce the unnecessary use […]
September 8, 2015

Florida Student Injured in Auto Accident While Traveling in Cuba – Is She Insured?

A University of South Florida student, Barbara Jimenez, was involved in a very serious automobile accident in Cuba. The student was seriously injured. Her cab driver […]
May 7, 2015

Woman Sends Eerie Text Minutes Before Fatal Accident

A woman allegedly driving drunk, sent a text message to an ex-boyfriend, detailing the fact that she was intoxicated while driving and that if anything were […]
April 23, 2015

Family of Injured Teen Awarded $60 Million for Drunk Driving Crash

The mother of a Collier County teen who was severely injured in a motor vehicle accident more than 10 years ago was awarded $60 million in […]
March 24, 2015

Company Pays Truck Driver $14 Million for Negligence

An Alabama man who was paralyzed in a frightening tractor-trailer accident was originally awarded $18.79 million in a lawsuit against the company that had recently serviced […]
March 18, 2015

"The Faces of Brain Injury" Exhibition Featured at Florida State Capitol

The Brain Injury Association of Florida, Inc. (“BIAF”) survivors and their caregivers put on “The Faces of Brain Injury” exhibition at Florida’s State Capitol as one […]